The City of New York reported that it will limit the time that immigrant families with children can stay in shelters to 60 days, a decision that according to Mayor Eric Adams is due to the fact that the city does not have enough spaces for the thousands of people who continue to arrive. from … Read more
A construction worker suffers spinal injuries after falling from a building in Manhattan this morning. In Citizen App images you can see the scene of the event that occurred shortly before nine in a building on Eighth Avenue between West 45th and 46th streets. The city Department of Buildings says the accident site is a … Read more
Cancer survivors, family members, doctors and friends participated this Sunday in city parks for the annual walk “Advancing Breast Cancer.” Hundreds of attendees gathered wearing pink in Central Park, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens and Midland Beach on Staten Island. The goal is to raise money for research, progress in treatments and inform New Yorkers … Read more
The city beefs up security in response to the conflict in the Middle East and possible protests in the city on Friday. Mayor Adams met with Jewish leaders Thursday to discuss public safety. “In the wake of the barbaric attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel and the messages of hate and violence around the … Read more
%20ES%20MN%20Migrant%20Ctr%20Fire%20Safety%20CG_127746660_473 "Concerns of Fire Hazards in Temporary Shelters for Asylum Seekers as Winter Approaches")
According to unofficial figures, almost 4,000 new asylum seekers arrived in the five boroughs in the first week of October, with tens of thousands more still under the care of city authorities. As winter approaches, the risk of fires in temporary shelters is a concern. “In case of fire, you know that you have to … Read more
The Metropolitan Museum of New York is one of the most important and recognized institutions of its kind in the world, with an impressive collection of works of art. And if you want to motivate your children to become interested in the arts and sciences, this museum has an ideal space, completely free for them … Read more
A travel advisory that you should keep in mind when you are away from home this Saturday and tomorrow. Part of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway will be closed for repairs over the weekend. All Queens-bound lanes are closed from the Atlantic Avenue on-ramp and the Manhattan Bridge off-ramp at Sands Street. Additionally, only one lane of … Read more
Hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters filled two blocks of Times Square in a peaceful protest this Friday. Protesters demand justice for Palestine. “This is how approximately two million 500 thousand people live in Gaza today, half of those people are children who today, since yesterday, have their electricity, water, food, the right to health, the right … Read more
According to unofficial figures, almost 4,000 new asylum seekers arrived in the five boroughs in the first week of October, with tens of thousands more still under the care of city authorities. As winter approaches, the risk of fires in temporary shelters is a concern. “In case of fire, you know that you have to … Read more
%20ES%20HHM%20MN%20Salsa%20Museum%20CG_127747763_4503 "Preserving the Legacy of Salsa Pioneers: Inside the Spaha Salsa Museum")
A dress for the queen of Salsa. A gold record by Adalberto Santiago. The maracas of Ismael Quintana. What was once a hardware store in the heart of El Barrio has been transformed into one of the most important collections of a genre that was born precisely in these streets. “There are more than 300 … Read more